At least we do not have to worry about his artistic genetics polluting the gene pool.
I hope the attention he got was worth it.
Perhaps instead of people telling him how artistic and visionary he was, they should have been telling him to see a shrink. As genital mutilation is a serious mental disorder.
I am a bit of an artsy-fartsy type, philosophical by nature, but I fail to see any reason for this besides "LOOK AT ME!"
I thought I was nuts...I depend on people like this to validate (and/or amuse) me.